hostname Synonyms & Antonyms
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Hostname as a Noun
1
The unique name by which any device attached to a computer network is known.
2
A computer or other network device's Internet domain name; a fully qualified hostname.
3
The portion of a computer's Internet domain name that comes before the first period; an unqualified hostname.
Word Forms & Grammar
hostname (plural hostnames)
Origin of Hostname
From host + name.
Word Facts for Hostname
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Meaning | The unique name by which any device attached to a computer network is known |
| Plural | hostnames |